Quality Technician C

L3Harris Technologies; Town of Rush (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, a leading defense technology company, seeks a Quality Technician C to support JROC focus factory teams in inspections and quality control. You will track defects, perform RCCA, and help develop inspection requirements alongside quality engineers.

Responsibilities include creating inspection plans, analyzing defect data for trends, and collaborating with customer representatives and shop floor teams to drive quality improvements.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent with 6 years quality experience.
• AA degree preferred with 2 years additional quality experience.

Responsibilities

• Support quality initiatives including yield improvements and RCCA determinations.
• Assist containment activities for quality events and disposition of contained material.
• Investigate mixed stock and wrong parts with Material Quality as needed.
• Verify parts against engineering drawings and specs.
• Create inspection plans and update control procedures.

Skills

Quality inspections

Root-cause analysis

Data analysis

Communication skills

Measurement tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AA Degree (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Optical comparators

Job description

Quality Technician C

Job Title: Quality Technician C
Job Code: 43628
Job Location: Rochester, NY
Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hours per day, 4 days a week OR 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

Job Description:
As a Quality Engineering Technician at L3Harris, you will be responsible for supporting the JROC focus factory teams by ensuring that products and processes meet the standards we set for ourselves and our customers. Success in this role will involve conducting inspections, tracking defects through root-cause and corrective action, and assisting in developing and implementing a variety of components for our quality control systems. Your day to day will involve collaborating with quality engineers in developing inspection requirements and techniques as well as implementing quality plans. Assists in evaluating defect data to identify trends and collaborates with quality engineers to make recommendations on process improvements. Routinely interfaces with customer representatives, production operators, and factory support personnel.

Essential Functions:

• Support Quality initiatives including yield improvements, quality escape investigations, RCCA determinations
• Support/initiate containment activities for FF quality events, help sort and provide disposition of contained material
• Investigate mixed stock and/or wrong parts issued from the Stockroom and work with Material Quality as needed
• Verification of parts against engineering drawings and specification sheets
• Create inspection plans and notes; update existing procedures and control plans.
• Perform end-of-line inspections as needed, recording findings and reporting back to Operations and Quality personnel
• Run defect reports and perform data analysis to find trends in product failures, providing suggestions as to where to investigate further.
• Support teamwork and collaboration efforts within the Quality Team.
• Review and report inspection/performance data; make recommendations for solutions and use knowledge/experience to resolve issues.
• Communicate within and outside the department to obtain/provide information, clarify requirements, and drive agreement on quality findings
• Traversing across the production floor for the duration of their shift (up to 12 hours)

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years prior quality experience, 2 year post-secondary/AA Degree and 2 years prior quality experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• An understanding that teamwork is essential to day to day success
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Ability to train others on quality control processes and procedures
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other quality management systems is a plus
• Knowledge of quality control standards and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
• Proficiency with measurement and inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, optical comparators).
• Understanding of statistical data analysis techniques.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $23.08 - $42.79. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Security clearance may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.